📍 408 Second St, Louise, Wharton County, 77455
Louise el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Louise, Wharton County. The school has 253 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Miss Heard. It is part of the Louise Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Louise el enrolls 253 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Hispanic or Latino, 33% White and 2.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 157 | 62% |
| White | 84 | 33% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
181 of the school's 253 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 157 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Louise el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 18, state house district 85.
Louise el is one of 3 schools in LOUISE ISD, based in LOUISE, Texas. The district serves 535 students district-wide and employs 42 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 253 students, Louise el is larger than the district average of about 178 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
